Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
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🏘️ Community
A grant from Tito’s Block-to-Block program allowed landscapers to finish a new outdoor area for dogs at HAWS Animal Shelter yesterday— the space is designed for dogs that cannot use other outdoor spots— while the longstanding partnership with Tito’s Handmade Vodka supports local animal and veteran services.
An Elm Grove family donated their home to become the Christmas Fantasy House, a holiday fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charity.
The event will run from November 1 until November 9 — all proceeds will support families staying near Children's Hospital.
🏛️ Government
A 165-foot cell tower with an extra 4-foot lighting rod has been proposed for Wisconsin Brewing Company Park on Blue Ribbon Circle North pending a conditional use permit in the General Commercial District—officials held a public hearing on Oct.
21 where concerns about radiation risks and payments to property owners were raised, though no action was taken.
🎉 Waukesha Events
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Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books
4-8 p.m. — Carroll University — Celebrate literature with discussions, readings, and signings from over 50 authors.
Holiday Folk Fair International 2025
2-9 p.m. — Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center — Parking fees may apply — Celebrate multicultural heritage with music, dance, and traditional foods over this three-day festival.
Milwaukee Turkey Trot 5k/8k
8:45 a.m. — McKinley Park — Entry fee not specified — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run and enjoy a donut at the finish line.
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